MagicQ Remote Control vs ROBE lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagicQ Remote Control
Control your ChamSys lighting console remotely. Adjust focus, color, and test your rig. Edit and update lighting cues, palettes, and groups directly from your device.
- Remote control for MagicQ consoles
- Pan and tilt focusing controls
- Rainbow color picker
- Execute Window for rig testing
- Edit and update palettes, groups, and cues
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ChamSys Ltd MagicQ Remote Control ChamSys MagicQ systems provide leading edge control of stage lighting, LED pixelmapping and media systems. The MagicQ Remote enables remote control of MagicQ systems including MagicQ consoles and MagicQ PC Wing solutions. MagicQ Remote supports focusing with pan and tilt controls, colour adjustment using the rainbow colour picker and rig testing through the unique MagicQ Execute Window. Palettes, Groups and Cues can be edited and updated. ChamSys MagicQ software supports up to 102,400 channels (200 DMX universes) and is available to download and use for free from ChamSys website www.chamsys.co.uk. For instructions please use the in app link to the manual; go to Connection, Help and tap the Open Manual button. For bug reports, please submit them to our bugtracker: https://secure.chamsys.co.uk/bugtracker/
ROBE lighting
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Awesome world of ROBE in one special application! You can find there all products of ROBE manufactory – all types of lights with their technical specifications and user manuals. In addition, news from Robe´s world and upcoming exhibitions are waiting for you in this app. And why is this application special? Because it´s fully functional in offline mode! Let´s try it!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ROBE lighting at weekly against MagicQ Remote Control's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MagicQ Remote Control ships an update every 3 months, ROBE lighting weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MagicQ Remote Control | ROBE lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChamSys Ltd | ROBE lighting s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
MagicQ Remote Control
No in-app purchases
ROBE lighting
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MagicQ Remote Control free?
Is ROBE lighting free?
Do MagicQ Remote Control or ROBE lighting have ads?
Which is updated more often, MagicQ Remote Control or ROBE lighting?
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